Nicholas Jagelski

Development Intern

Los Angeles, CA

Summary

I am an aspiring writer, producer, and voice actor. I recently graduated from Emerson College with a degree in Film Production. I have experience in casting and production management. I have also worked in a production office.

Credits

9/14 – 12/14

Development Intern
– Radiant Productions

Details

9/14 – 12/14

I worked in the office at Radiant Productions, which is Wolfgang Petersen's company. Every day, I read script submissions ranging from feature screenplays, pilots, writing samples, Specs, novels, and historical nonfiction. I was also tasked with managing the office environment and working the phones.

1/13 – 8/14

Technical Support Specialist
– Paramount Film Soundstage at Emerson College

Details

1/13 – 8/14

I was responsible for the monitoring, vending, and safe operation of the sound stage and equipment, as well as
hands-on assistance in the proper setup and operation of film cameras, lighting, grip, sound,
and other equipment. I assisted the faculty and students when questions arose concerning
operations.

2/14 – 5/14

Film (Short) — N/A Details

2/14 – 5/14

I discovered and brought in talent to assemble a cast for a TV Pilot of a Steampunk/Fantasy themed show. I put together the ensemble cast of four characters (One woman, a girl, and two men), as well as the large supporting cast to the episode.

6/13 – 5/14

Film (Short) — N/A Details

6/13 – 5/14

I directed, wrote, and produced a TV pilot episode to a superhero show. When casting the episode, I went through over a thousand different actor's profiles to find the lead actress for the main character, eventually negotiating a contract with an actress's manager in New York to bring her in.

9/12 – 11/13

Student Assistant
– Equipment Distribution Center at Emerson College

Details

9/12 – 11/13

I monitored, vended, and repaired the lighting, grip, sound, and camera equipment that was lent out to the students for their productions. I also took phone calls and worked the computer systems there.

4/13 – 6/13

Production Manager
– Production Smokes

Details

4/13 – 6/13

Was brought in at the last minute to production manage a short film that was not in a good state. Succeeded, brought the shoot together, and it eventually entered Cannes Film Festivals' Creative Minds program.